Singapore Standard, 8 August 1958

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    24 1 Singapore STANDARD Teleohon* ***** 5 Cable "TIGERNEWS" SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. AUGUST 8. 1958 VoX IX N 37 15 cts. 14 Pages fc ft (FINAL EDITION]
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    Lock icon MAC'S PEACE MISSION
    506 1 FLIES TO ATHENS FOR TALKS ON CYPRUS We Must End This Horrible Bloodshed Misery Premier LONDON, Aug. 1, (Reuter)— Mr. Harold Macmillan leaving London for talks on Cyprus with the Greek and Turkish Prime Ministers said today he hoped for a broad understanding about the immediate future."
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    Lock icon CRACK FOOT BATTALION FLOWN TO AMMAN
    339 1 CRACK FOOT BATTALION FLOWN TO AMMAN Britain s Answer To Husseins CaU AMMAN, Aug. 7 (UPI) Britain reinforced her paratroop brigade m the Jordanian capital today with a crack infantry battalion flown here from Aqaba after a daring night dash through the Aqaba Gulf under the nose of United Arab
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    Lock icon Dragnet Out For Kidnappers Of Colony Schoolboy
    321 1 Dragnet Out For Kidnappers Of Colony Schoolboy SINGAPORE Police have launched an islandwide search for a 15-year-old Chinese schoolboy who was kidnapped by two gangsters. The dragnet went out on Wednesday when the victim's mother, Low Ah Lvi, 54, reported that her son, Tan^ Eng Soon, had been abducted from
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    Lock icon PLOT TO KILL PREMIER
    55 1 ENUGU, Eastern Nigeria, Aug. 7 (Reuter) Police here have stepped up security precautions for the regional Premier, Dr. Nnamoi Azikiwe, following reports of a plot to assassinate him. The Deputy Commissioner of Police, Mr. G. H. Robins said the plot was reported to a police Inspector
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    Lock icon STRIJDOM ILL
    35 1 THE condition of the South African Prime Minister, Mr. Johannes Strijdom has taken a serious turn due to an embolus ot the lung, it was announced m the South African Parliament yesterday. Reuter
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    Lock icon Tin Circles Hail Soviet ITC Entry
    210 1 Tin Circles Hail Soviet ITC Entry l ONDON Thurs.— Reaction m Britain's tin circles tn Russia's offer to enter the International Tin Council as L observer seems friendlier than the report from Ipoh by the British Press. London tin prices rose temporarily yesterday m reaction to the news. Dealers are
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    Lock icon TUNKU WARNED ON MUSLIM REFUGEES
    228 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thur. Prime Minister Tunku Haji Abdul Rahman was warned today oy a party of Chinese Muslim pilgrims on their way back to Taiwan from Mecca to "screen" Muslim refugees from Hongkong to prevent Communist infiltration. This warning was given when the party discussed
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    Lock icon Rebels Are Still Well Armed
    79 1 JAKARTA. Aug. 7 (Reuter) Colonel Achmad Jani, former Commander of Operations against the West Sumatran rebels, now Deputy Chief of the General Staff, said today there were still large concentrations of wellarmed rebels ln Sumatra, the Government reported Colonel Jani said, however, that 50 to
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    74 1 RABAUL, New Guinea, Aug. 7 (Reuter) The 200 natives of New Britain's Navuneram village, who clashed w lth police three days ago over their refusal to pay an Australian tax, today ran up the Australian flag, swore allegiance to the Queen, and began paying up They followed
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    Lock icon Japan's Jobless On Increase
    52 1 Japan's Jobless On Increase TOKYO, Aug. 7 (Reuter) The Japanese Cabinet Statistics Bureau announced today the number of totally unemployed persons m Japan increased by 80.000 during June to total 590,000 at the end of the month. The total is 130,000 more than the figure for the corresponding month of
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    Lock icon SHE THREW APPLE AT MARGARET
    79 1 MONTREAL. Aug. 7 (Reuter) A 38-year-old woman was arrested here yesterday for throwing an apple core m the direction of the car carrying Princess Margaret Police said the incident occurred when the Royal motorcade was leaving La -Fontaine Park where the Princess was greeted by
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    Lock icon INDIANS ARE ACCUSED OF FIRING AGAIN
    106 1 KARACHI. Aug. 7, (Renter). An Associated Press of Pakistan report from Sylhet, m East Pakistan, said today that Indian armed forces nad opened fire "on Pakistan territory all along the disputed Surma River sector." "The firing began at Molvi Chowk last evening on the
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    Lock icon FLIGHTS TO SINGAPORE SUSPENDED
    64 1 BANGKOK. Aug. 7. (Reuter) Thai Airways announced today that it had temporarily suspended flights to Singapore and Tokyo to allow for reorganisation of its aeroplane fleet. The company wants to sell three super G. Constellations it recently bought for its international routes. The company spokesman said
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    24 1 SIM Than Eng, 26, was stabbed while walking along Tanjong Pagar Road, Singapore, early today. He was admitted to hospital with arm injuries.
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    Lock icon Two Oil Tankers Collide, 3 Killed
    125 1 NEWPORT, Rhode Island, Aug. 7 (Reuter) Two oil tankers collided and caught fire at the entrance to Newport harbour today and at least three crew were killed. Several explosions followed the collision and both ships caught fire. Fog obscured operations from the shore. One
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    Lock icon Seaman Jumps Into Sea And Saves Woman
    100 1 CAPETOWN, Aug. 7 (Reuter) The 25,567-ton Union Castle liner Athlone Castle turned back m mid-ocean on her way from Southampton to Capetown to save a woman passenger who had fallen overboard, it was learned when the liner reached here today. The ship immediately
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    Lock icon JUVENILE CRIME IN JAPAN
    299 2 A Way To Stop Students From Being Involved IPOH Thurs. The St. Michaels Institution today proved that "when given encouragement, the boys of Ipoh are only too willing to take part m healthy activities." In a drive launched a forthnight ago to prevent students from getting
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    162 2 Singapore Will Be Represented BANGKOK, Aug. 7 (Reuter) More than twenty countries and territories have accepted Invitations to the fifth World Buddhist Conference to be held here from November 24 to 30. Bangkok is expected to be crowded with saffron robed priests of the Theravada or "Little Wheel" Southern School
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    Lock icon DAGGER MEN TAKE $400 FROM COUPLE
    78 2 DAGGER MEN TAKE $400 FROM COUPLE THREE armed men held up a couple m the King George the Fifth Park. Singapore early yesterday and robbed them of $400 m each and jewellery. Tan Peng Chee, a technician, told Police he was sitting near the Van Kleef Aquarium with a friend
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    Lock icon QUEEN'S VISIT TO CANADA?
    62 2 OTTAWA, Aug. 7 (Reuter)— Canada's Prime Minister Mr. John Diefenbaker told the House of Commons yesterday that he hoped the Queen would be able to make "an extensive visit" to Canada next year. Replying to a member about reports of the Queen's visit Mr. Diefenbaker said
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    63 2 PARIS, Aug. 7 (Reuter) General Charles De Gaulle plans to visit French west Africa, French equatorial Africa, Madagascar and Algeria before the end of this month, a spokesman at the Prime Minister's offlce said yesterday. It will be his first trip to French overseas territories
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    Lock icon Two Deny Bid To Extort
    96 2 GUMDARN SINGH 2Q p.eaded not guilty m a Singapore Court yesterday to a cin rg f i tte '^Pting to extort £10 from Noor Mohamed bin Walpot at the sth milestone Dunearn Road on Aug 5. In another case. Chan Hin Pang 20. also pleaded
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    Lock icon MALAYANS BACK FROM R.I. GOODWILL FLIGHT
    174 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A Malayan "good will" team which flew to Jakarta on Sunday m a Garuda Indonesian Airways" Convair returned here today full of praise for the reception accorded them m the Republican capital. The party headed by the Minister for Transport, Inche
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    Lock icon FINED FOR ALTERING HIS AGE
    117 2 FINED FOR ALTERING HIS AGE A soldier, Din Osman *a^ yesterday fined $50 when he I pleaded guilty m the K^f*" ipore Second District Court I altering his age from 2~ IB N on his identity (-ard. The court was »ld ma' after Dm was re, ruite soldier m the
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    Lock icon Air Battle Off Quemoy Island
    95 2 TAIPEI, Aug. 7 (UPI) Nationalist and Chinese Communis jet fighters fought a two-minute battle over the Formosa Strait today, tne Nationalist Chinese Defence Ministry announced. None of the planes were damaged. The Ministry said more than 10 supersonic Communist MIG-Jet 17 fighters Intercepted an undisclosed
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    100 2 LIKE all Muslims m Washington, Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul Rahman. Malayan Ambassador to thr United States. regularly visits ihe Washington Muslim Mosque for prayers l) r Ismail is seen on the st. p« Of the beautiful Mosque with Dr. Mohamed Bi*ar the Director of the
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    Lock icon FREE TRADE ZOO IN S.E. ASIA POSSIBLE-TA
    184 2 FREE TRADE ZOO IN S.E. ASIA POSSIBLE-TA KIALA LIMPIR. Thurs -jfcJ ripe for Asian countries to think atom common market or a free trade zone 2 the European common market, Minis;.:* and Industry, Mr. Tan Siew Sin. Imm Mr. Tan explained at a 1 Press conference that Urn European common
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      581 2 NOTICES I QANTAS ADMINISTRATION and Ac counts Departments now are located m Raffles Hotel, 85-91 Bras Basah Road. New telephone number *****. All passenger enquiries through Malayan Airways Ltd., telephone number 2813. CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE NOTICE THE City Council proposes to recommend that the undermentioned road be specified for
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      596 2 ANGLO-ORIENTAL (MALAYA) LIMITED KUALA LUMPUR OUTPUTS of tin concentrates for the undermentioned Jompanies under the management of Anglo-Orien-tal (Malaya) Limited for the month of July 1958 are as follows: PICULS Ampat Tin Dredging Limited 1,324 Ber junta! Tjn Dredging Limited 2,017 Kampong Lanjut Tin Dredging Limited 1,120 Kamunting Tin Dredging
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  • SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
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      706 3 KLsftf L.m Yew Hock has called on l\r.v?ore to show the measure of a ye attained m the way they use, m* m t he history of this island, "the r fhev Have been given for the I* Eternal affairs of the new State. ee d for unity
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    Lock icon SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD PRESS
    40 3 T l«ck Him Koao por« 4. Ss .j 156 i Cables I iCEKNEWS" t5 hnes>. All departments *»«anct Biag. 174. Batu Wd >• U8366 A ar it (et 3829 s. iAB* st ret 4055 H^tCr>ma Tel- 1471
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    Lock icon A QUESTION OF SECURITY
    901 3 A QUESTION OF SECURITY RUSSIATODAY As seen by Edward Crankshaw POR the past five years we have been rather spoilt by '.he Russians. The upheaval after Stalin** death, the shifts and expedients proposed first, by one, ther by another, of the comrades he left behind him, the sweeping internal reforms
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      188 3 Sir I refer to the article m the Singapore Standard under the heading "Community Centre Probe Call." and regret that Mr. Cher did not appear to have obtained the full facts before he made his allegation at the Rural Board meeting held on July 30. The true situation
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      101 3 Sir The Red Cross Flag Day held this year on Saturday, August 6. brought m a total of §24.239.00 to our Funds and we shall be most grateful if you would help us to express our deep gratitude, through your daily paper, to the helpers for their
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      Lock icon GLIDING IN MALAYA
      407 3 Sir "Chipmunk" asks, m his article last Sunday. "Why then has gliding n°ver been introduced to the Malayan Air Training Corps?" School boys m Ipoh who are members of the FM.A.T.C. have been receiving flying training m gliders every Saturday afternoon during term time for at least
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      321 3 Sir As a taxpayer and an animal lover I would like to know why the City Council is unable to get enough Veterinary Surgeons to man the City Council Animal Infirmary. Time and again I have visited the Infirmary and I had to wait for a long
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      910 3  -  John Davy By LONDON, fUE highlight of the Atomic Energy Authority's annual report are the latest developments with Zeta (the machine at Harwell for studying controlled hydrogen bomb reactions) and news of two new advanced prototype reactors for power production which should greatly reduce the cost
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    425 3 the NEWS as it strikes me T*We.NTY years m the life of x a man is not so short to make him forget a catastrophe. People still carry vivid memories of the two World Wars. Some even of the Boer War. Many m Malaya remember the high optimism of the
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    Lock icon $25,000 Backpay To Be Given
    128 4 $25,000 Backpay To Be Given MORE than 150 revenue officers employed by the Customs Department of the Singapore Government will soon share between them about $25,000 which will be paid to them m the form of back-pay. The officers are eligible for back-pay because of a Government's decision to implement
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    238 4 COUNCIL YES' ON POLLS ISSUE Employees Can Retire With Full Benefits THE Singapore City Council has agreed m principle to permit employees m the "restricted class" to retire from the service with full provident fund benefits to take part m the Local Government and Assembly elections, Thc Standard learnt yesterday.
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    Lock icon 'EFFICIENT TEACHERS ARE STILL NEEDED'
    266 4 'EFFICIENT TEACHERS ARE STILL NEEDED' THE call for more teachers to meet the growing population of Malaya nas been favourably answered, but the need for competent ones is still very great, says *an editorial m the latest edition of the Christian Brothers' Schools News. A "fairly good number" of young
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    Lock icon Resignations From Expats Accepted
    99 4 Resignations From Expats Accepted THE DEPUTY Chief Administrative jOfficer of the Singapore City Council, Mr. P C. Marcus, yesterday reported to the Establishment sub-Com-mittee that he had accepted the resignation of two expatriate officers from the Council's service. They are: Mr. G. M. Richards, Cl ief Engineer, Sewerage Planning and
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    Lock icon Manager Jailed On Trust Count
    139 4 Manager Jailed On Trust Count IPOH, Thurs. The manager of Tuck Seng Leong Transport Company, Menglembu, Ng Kian Leong, 29. wa s today sentenced by the President of the Sessions Court, Mr. J. R. Whimster. to six months' jail. Ng pleaded guilty to a charge of having committed criminal breach
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    Lock icon Don't Lower Morale, City Council Tola
    148 4 Don 't Lower Morale, City Council Tola SINGAPORE City Council Local Senior Officers' Association yesterday warned the Council not to "do anything that is likely to undermine the morale and confidence of the staff and destroy the sense of security." The warning was contained m an editorial of the "Suara
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    Lock icon UNCUSTOMED LIQUOR
    61 4 SINGAPORE Magistrate Mr. M. Coomaraswamy yesterday fined Au Hai 'Koon $500, or m default five months' jail, for possession of 3i gallons of uncustomed liquor on a motor-cycle m Aljunied Road on April 29. The prosecuting officer,, Mr John Hanam told the court that the duty payable on
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    Lock icon 'LET CITY WORKERS GO INTO POLITICS'
    215 4 A CALL to remove all restrictions on City Council employees from taking active part m politics, was made by Dr. Ling Ding Seng, president of the Singapore City Council Local Senior Officers Associa,tion, yesterday. In an article, published m the latest issue of "Suara
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    Lock icon Lim Thanked For Chuang's Release
    128 4 Lim Thanked For Chuang's Release SINGAPORE Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock yesterday told The Standard m the presence of Dr. Chuang Chu-lin that his release from detention was unconditional Dr. Chuang, who was released on Wednesday after being detained under a Banishment warrant for 314 days, visited the Chief
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    Lock icon Secret Society Charge Denied
    52 4 TAN Huan Hock. 18, was charged m a Singapore Court yesterday with being a member of secret society group 24 at East Coast Road on Wednesday night. He pleaded not gui_ty and was released on 5500 bail until Aug. 14 when his case will come up
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    Lock icon Schoolboy English Is The Big Problem'
    154 4 THE biggest problem facing Malayans who go to study m Australia is their "schoolboy" English. Vice-Chancellor of the University of Western Australia, Perth, Mr. Stanley L. Prescott, said this yesterday when he arrived m the Colony by Qantas-BOAC on his way to Britain and
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    Lock icon COUNCIL REFUSES TO RECOGNIZE A UNION
    132 4 COUNCIL REFUSES TO RECOGNIZE A UNION THE SINGAPORE City Council will not recognise the "Singapore City Council Technical Officers' Union" as a trade union representing the monthly paid technical employees of the Council. A decision to this effect was taken yesterday by the Counril's Establishment subcommittee. The Standard understands that
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    Lock icon NEW PAY RATES FOR S.T.B. CLERKS
    90 4 NEW PAY RATES FOR S.T.B. CLERKS THE Singapore Telephone Board Employees' Union yesterday accepted new wage scales for clerks offered by the Board. The Union, however, wa further consideration op. proposals regarding salary rates for typists, stenographers ar cashiers. At a meeting yesterday, I parties agreed to postj further talks
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    Lock icon MAN ADMITS THEFT OF IRON SHEETS
    158 4 A PEON, Abdul Latiff bin Ahmad, 18, yesterday pieaacd guilty m a Singapore Magistrate's Court yesterday to a charge of stealing nine corrugated iron sheets nelonging to Messrs. James Miller and Co. Ltd., from their premises m Bukit Timah Koad on July 7. The
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    Lock icon ABSENT STUDE MINISTRY WIN NOT TAKE ACT
    46 4 ABSENT STUDE MINISTRY WIN NOT TAKE ACT THE Singapore Ministry -< ti lake any action against the pupils n. from school on July 26— Kallang by fl fl fl fl dicat. fl giver I 1 M sdho fl mon.-: -fl fl .fl fl I MM fl -fl
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    Lock icon Malayans For World Telecoms Conference
    160 4 Malayans For World Telecoms Conference KUALA Lumpur. Thurs. The Federation of Mai aya will be represented for the first time as a full member at the forthcoming two-week conference of the International Telecommunications Union which begin? ir. Geneva on Sept. 29. Mr. w. stubbs. DirectorGeneral. Telecommunication^ Department, Federation and Singapore,
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      80 4 HAN SUYIN A TALK on ''Some Aspects of Emotional Maladjustments m Women" will be given by Dr. Elizabeth Comber (Han Suyin) at the Allen Lecture Theatre, Singapore General Hospital, today at 8 p.m. CHEW TO SPEAK COLONY Minister tor Education. Mr. Chew Swee Kee. will give a talk on 'The
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    303 5 TELECOMS LINK FOR S.E.-ASIA Ifll Be Useful In Emergency, Says Thai Envoy LUMPUR, Thurs.-Thailand has a proposal to link thc whole of South-East Asia with a regional telecommunications network which will serve a useful need m times of emergency and also help business enterprises m normal times. Malaya will be
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    290 5 Try Prison Terms Two Robbers fturv T\u> men who robbed a couple of rellen and then caused hurt to the man, tw prim terms at the conclusion of their Vr Justice Good m the Perak High Court The mi n were Kadir bin Kusah. 32 a wood-cutter and Hussein bin
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    Lock icon NONE KNEW HOW THE VAN OVERTURNED
    146 5 NONE KNEW HOW THE VAN OVERTURNED PENANG, Thurs.— Neither the Police nor the driver of a van was able to enlighten the Magistrate's Court today as to how a van suddenly overturned while travelling on the road. D. Bourlin of Raja's Enterprises Ltd., who drove the van was fined $100
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    Lock icon SMUGGLERS CHANGE 'TACTICS'
    99 5 PENANG. Thurs. Pig smugglers have switched their area of operation from the Malayan-Thai border at Perlis to Kelantan. the Veterinary Officer, Mr. M, T. Soong, told The Standard today. He said that the pigs were being smuggled into this country through Tumpat. m kelantan. The smugglers gave
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    Lock icon Branch Union Forms A New Body
    99 5 Branch Union Forms A New Body KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— _\;nrara branch of the Department Civilian Staff ....ion has dissolved itself its HO members have forme I a b ranch of the Overorr.monwealth Forces yees' Un on. a rival union tc the WDCSA. c fa ranch which was forird lay elected
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    Lock icon MALAYAN HISTORIC PHOTO SHOW
    101 5 MALAYAN HISTORIC PHOTO SHOW KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Cathay Organisation will hold an exhibition* of 350 historic photographs on Malaya m the British Council Hall here from Aug. 26 to Sept. 4. The photographs are the property of Malayan Historian, Mr. Donald Davies. Prime Minister Tunku Haji Abdul Rahman will
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    Lock icon Mother Charged With Murder
    141 5 Mother Charged With Murder BATU GAJAH. Thurs.— A 28-year-old woman, Foo Sing Hoi was brought from a hospital bed to the Magistrate's Court yesterday to face three tentative charges of murdering her children, two boys and a baby girl. The woman, said to be the second wife of a detective
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    Lock icon NEW $200,000 BEACH RESORT
    71 5 STANDARDPIC shows the new $200,000 Pasir Ris beach resort which will be opened tomorrow by Singapore Chief Minister, Mr. Lim Yew Hock. At left are the two changing rooms while along the promenade are concrete shelters for picnickers who want to get out of the sun.
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    Lock icon Tobacco To Get Government Backing
    218 5 Tobacco To Get Government Backing IPOH, Thurs.— The Federation Minister for agriculture, Inche Abdul Aziz bin Ishak assured tobacco growers of the Lenggong area of Upper Perak that he would do his best to give their interests top priority and the necessary backing. Inche Aziz was replying to a petition
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    Lock icon DATO ONN TO MAKE VITAL STATEMENT
    107 5 PENANG, Thurs. The President of Party Negara, Dato Onn bin Ja'afar is expected to make an important statement at a special genral representative meeting of the Party which will be convened m Kuala Lumpur on Aug. 23 and 24. On Aug. 22. the Executive
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    Lock icon PARKING IN PENANG ROAD TO BE BANNED
    266 5 PENANG, Thurs.— Parking along Penang Road from the Odeon Traffic Circus to Tek Soon Street junction will be banned. The decision of the City Engineer's Department (Traffic) committee to ban parking along this stretch of road was confirmed by the City Council at
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    Lock icon WORD 'SPINELESS' RAISES OBJECTION IN CITY COUNCIL
    253 5 PENANG, Thurs. The City Council at its meeting today flared up into a heated debate during the adjournment with Labour Councillors on one side and the Alliance on the other. Mr. Ooi Thiam Siew (Labour), spoke on council's decision to confirm the djcision
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    66 5 Standardpic by CHE BAHARUDDIN (left) and Mr. Fong Chek Sam (right) of the Federal Town Planning Department returned to Kuala Lumpur with their wives on Wednesday after being m the United Kingdom for two years where they completed a course m town and country planning. Having won
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    95 5 THREE FOR BORNEO CONFERENCE THREE delegates from Singapore will attend the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association's area conference to be held m Jesselton. British North Borneo, from Aug. 31 to Sept. 2. The members are the Minister for Health, Mr. A. J. Braga, Liberal Socialist Assemblyman, Mr. Lim Choon Mong and Indeoendent
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    169 5 One Of First Women PCs Dies IPOH, Thurs. A woman police constable, Hafsah binte Mat Sa'ad, 24 who was among the first women to join the Federation Police Force two years ago, died of illness at the Ipoh District Hospital this afternoon after about 24 hours after she was admitted.
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    604 6 Association Will Launch A Big Drive For Funds IHE Spastic Children's Association of Singapore, formed m January this year, is going ahead with concrete plans to further help spastics under sixteen, of whom there are possibly 500 m the Colony, chairman of the Association, Mr. Leslie
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    277 6 Ministry To Build Low-Cost Houses SINGAPORK Minister for Local Government, Lands and Housing, Inthe Abdul Hamid bin riaji Jumat, told The Standard \tsterday that his Ministry \vould shortly build 100 low-cost houses m the new Malay Settlement at Jaian Eunos. These homes aie for sale to people who have already
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    206 6 THE Singapore Constitution Exposition Committee, at a meeting m the Chinese Chamber of Commerce building: yesterday, decided to invite members of the public to submit designs for a badge for the Exposition. The committee also decided that the persons submitting the best designs should be
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    139 6 390 Trainees Went Overseas Under C-Plan KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.Up to June last year, Malaya had sent 390 trainees overseas and received 61 experts under the Colombo Plan. In addition. 31 correspondence courses had been received by Malayan students from Australia. This is revealed m the Progress Report of the Colombo
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    59 6 Standardpic by THE assistant General Manager of the Indian Overseas Bank, Mr. G. Lakshminarayanan, who is here on a visit was entertained at a reception m Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday evening by members of the bank staff. He is seen with a garland, and around him
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    89 6 TAIPING, Thurs. The Methodist Mission has opened a medical clinic at the New Village of Pokok Assam, a few miles outside Taiping. The building previously used by the British Red Cross Society was presented to the Mission by the Government. Miss Chiu Tek Kwan. a nursing
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    112 6 SAIGON, Aug. 7 (Reuter)— Two young Malayan globetrotters have arrived m Saigon, the Vietnam Press Agency reported. They are Mr. S. P. S. Vasan, and Mr. P. G. K. Ratha, former Kuala Lumpur bus men. The Agency said the two set off on May 7.
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    156 6 THE Singapore Children's Society's August Bank Holiday "roadside" appeal netted $2,845, secretary of the Society, Mrs. Joanna Moore, announced yesterday. The money would go to the general fund of the Society's Home for underprivileged convalescent children m Tanah Merah. Mrs. Moore, said that at present,
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    195 6 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Trade agreement talks between Malaya and Australia will start on Monday, Mr Tan Siew Sln. Minister of Commerce and Industry, disclosed today. He told a Press conference that the talks would cover items of major interest to the trade of
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    42 6 MISS Chan Kcr Yum lh Chan Mong Yin. editor <.f t..rs'' T Ci *J kong, will give a pianoforte m ,_i mortal Hall. Singapore nr MT h !l < Tickets, priced at $10 vi N ur^ tamable at Robinsons
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    213 6 Government See A Supplement Vote Of $1.2 GOVERNMENT will ask the v r ,J Assembly, when it meets n< xt \u£cj a supplementary of 81,219.77; for th > ml Biggest item m this supp.' meniary vote is $1,038,03(1 required for reconstruction ol a block oi" building. s at th< Kandang
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    63 6 PENANG, Thurs.— A sun* able building costing 18.000 it Udini Road, to be user] si night school for the children of members of the Muni ipa and Government Laboui Union, employed at the Power Station, will be provided by the Electricity Supp I Department Committrc This
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    57 6 SINGAPORE Rural Board will make a District O i at the Changi Community Centre, Upper Changi Road, on Aug. 19. All rates and dues r to the Board on house-. and rubber estates can be paid at the Centre from I to 1.30 p.m. Official rr will
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    282 6 PENANG, Thurs. Mr. Justice Rigby m the Supreme Court today allowed the appeal against the conviction and sentence of six months' jail imposed on a van driver, Ya'acob bin Arshad, 27. on a charge of enticing a woman, Tan Siew Choo. from her husband, Chan Ah
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    222 7 SINGAPORE must unite with the Federation because it would be economically advantageous for both territories, the Mayor of Singapore, Mr. Ong Eng Guan, said yesterday. Mr. Ong said this during an interview with an Australian journalist. Dr. Elfl Hummel, and her two Girl
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    268 7 eight Years For Robber Identified Dm, LJ By Housewife MR. JUSTICE BUTTROSE, m the Singapore Assize Court yesteiday, sentenced a labourer, Seah Chee Yin, j*, to eight years' jail for robbing a housewife, Madam t» Slew Glm of casn and Jewellery amounting to $450 while armed
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    233 7 Singapore Is Busier Than Ever AS the focal point m the Far East for trade and commerce, Singapore has grown to be one of the world's great ports for international shipping and air transport, says the annual report of the Telecommunications Department for 1957, issued yesterday. Revenue for 1957 was
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    23 7 A TOTAL of 12,000 persons between the ages of 17-23 enroiled for National Service since registration commenced last month m Taiping.
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    97 7 SINGAPORE HOSPITAL IS T.V. STAR .THE St. Andrews Mission Hospital and its resident doctor, Dr. K. Smith, will share starring honours with its matron. Miss Janet Lim, m a BBC television show shortly. Miss Lim, who is now m London, will go on TV when her book "Sold for Silver"
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    150 7 THE Master Plan for Singapore has been approved by the Governor-in-Council and wiJ2 come into force today. A Government statement yesterday said that the Plan which shows how land and" buildings m the Colony should be used m future was approved on Monday. The
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    277 7 Thought Policeman Was A Gangster A BUILDING labourer, 19, who told the court yesterday that he mistook a policeman for a gangster was fined $200, m default three months imprisonment, lor possessing a knife without lawful authority or reason- able excuse The policeman A.bu Kassim bin Ahmad, attached to the
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    149 7 RUBBER TIN PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday xvere:Buyers Sellers Spot 81 8U R.S.S. No 1 81 81| R.S.S. No 1 (Sept.) 81 8U R.S.S. No. 2 80| 80* R.S.S. No. 3 75? 761 Slightly steadier. The price of tin m Singapore yesterday was $370? (doxvn
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    38 7 PREPARATIONS are already going ahead for the most spectacular events m the Singapore calendar the Poppy Day Floodlight Tattoo. The Tattoo is scheduled to take place on the Padang on September 18 and 19.
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    433 7 STABBING INCIDENT AT CINEMA DESCRIBED THE day a labourer was employed by an open air cinema operator, he was stabbed and subsequently died, the Singapore Assize Court was told yesterday. In the dock were three men, Ghani bin Jonit, his brothe: Ahmad bin Jonit, and Hassan bin Noordin. Ghani was
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    96 7 CIVICS FOR ABORIGINE HEADMEN KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Forty aborigine headmen from the Ulu Selangor area today attended a one-day civics course organized by the Information Department. The course, the first of its kind to be held m the State, is aimed at giving these headmen some knowledge on the administration
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    66 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Indonesian community here have formed a committee headed by Inche Mohamad Said to stage a ''small pesta" festival of culture to celebrate the 13th aniversary of Indonesian independence on Aug 16. The staff of the Indonesian Embassy here are working closely with local
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    266 9 Ie on he third phase of de- Hills Estate m Singapore te Ltd., according to the y company, Bukit Sembawang Ruober Co. Ltd. Th^ project calls for the b lilding of 400 houses, and of ihrse over 90 per cent h ive already been sold, says the report. ree
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    51 9 Fren fa imports of raw jute ed 5,254 tons m April :>ear. compared with 8.733 lons m the corresponding period last year. During the first four months of the year. tota! of 34.146 tons were rted, compared with .1 75 lons m the sanrje quartI ol
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    70 9 MORE THAN 500 guests ?.ttended a cocktail party at the Sea View Hotel, Singapore on Wednesday given by leading Colony Indian businessmen to the visiting assistant general manager of the Indian Overseas Ba.nk Ltd., Mr. G. Yakshmi- marayanan. Photo shows (from left) Messrs. K. M. Abdul Razak
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    96 9 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday were: Capra Aug.-SeDt. U.K.. Continent $3 1 i buyers, 532 sellers; coconut oil m bulk $47 sellers, m drums $51 sellers; Muntok white pepper $131 sellers; Sarawak wnite $130 sellers; Special Sarawak black *$75. Singapore Copra Association closing
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    78 9 Time Too Short To Start Bank KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr. Tan Siew Sin. said today that within the short Ume available, it was not possible to establish a Bank Raayat this year. He hoped the bank would be established next year. One or two
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    92 9 $162 m Drop In External Trading KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Federation's externa, trade during the firs: quarter this year drooped by $162,300,000, compared with that for the corresponding period last year. Total of external trade for the first quarter was $1,180,--000.000 ($1,342,400,000). Imports showed a drop of $30,900,000 on a total
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    302 9 Protest By Rubber Trade Body KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A three-man delegation from the Federation of Rubber Trade Associations today handed a letter to the Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr Tan Siew Sin, protesting against the Government's proposal to appoint special inspectors for rubber transactions. The delegation comprised Mr. Tee
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    94 9 INDUSTRIALS and rubbers were quietly steady m Ihe Malayan share market yesterday. Turnover was small. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers Association were: INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Fraser Neave Ords. 2.55 2.60 Robinson Co. Ords. 1.55 1.60 Wearne Bros. 3.23 3.28 MININGS Ampat 6/- 6/6 Kundang 15/6
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    148 9 MALAYAN sharebrokers re. ported the following business done yesterday. 8.8. Pet. 45/9; F. N. ords. $2.55; Gammon $1.46, $1.45; Hammer $1.61$ to $1.60; H. Waugh $1 28; M. Breweries $2.70; M. Colls. 76c; M. Box $1.G5; Robinson ords. $1.575. Steamship 70c 68c; S. Traders $1.40. $1.39; U.E.
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      84 9 A COMPEITION to popularize Hunt's tinned provisions is now on at The Singapore Cold Storage Co. Ltd.'s Retail Branch m Orchard Road, Singapore. Contestants are asked to guess the correct number of cans that have been arranged m pyramid shape at one stall. The prize is
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      231 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Federation's Department of Tourism will be set up towards the latter Dart of ihis year, Minister of Commerce and Industry Mr. Tan Siew Sin, said today. He said although f he present of financial stringency had caused government to revise its
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      294 9 RADIO PHONE SYSTEM READY BY NEXT YEAR KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The $12,000,--000 microwave radio telephone system linking Kuala Lumpur with Singapore is expected to be completed by the end of next year. On completion of the scheme, 600 simultaneous telephone conversations "of the highest quality" could take place between the
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      202 9 Minister Denies Dumping m\WW KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Federation Minister of Commerce and Industry, Mr. Tan Siew Sin, today denied that there was any dumping of consumer goods from mainland China m Malaya. He told a press conference that China had been offering certain consumer goods much more cheaply than
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      79 9 A SECTION from the fuseI lage of the Arsosy freight and passenger aircraft wi.l be shown at the Society of British Aircraft Constructors at the Farnborough air show next month. Measuring 15 feet high by 15 feet long, it will be one of the largest exhibits
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      195 9 I gm New Service British Overseas Airways Corporation yesterday opened a new service from Frankfurt to Tokio via Istanbul, Teheran, and Karachi. There wii be one flight weekly. v _/^---^__<sSo_?_<_ WB__fs /Sj^l sMwi mm\. I_M m\*r\vi&'s'.-'' '"r'^UA W**tm •m. __r Mm _____3_3&'v mtw mm. J fl \\Wm? firm fl mT\.
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    64 10 (On top Uft) The Governor of Penong, Raja Sir Uda, looks with keen interest ot rome maps displayed at tho exhibition of the Methodist Girls' School, Anson Road, Penong, on Tuesday, Aug. 5. On his left is the school principal, Miss N. R. Moreira, and behind him
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    108 10 (TOP) A group of "KIWIS' from the 1 New Zealand Regiment wait to be airlifted 1 into the deep jungles of Perak for a ten-week stretch of bandit-bashing. (ABOVE) Two members of the "A" Coy, 1 New Zealand Regiment, J enjoy a welcome drink during
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    94 10 hAr. G. Lokshminorayanon, Assistant General Manager of tho Indian Overseas Bank Limited, was feted by Klong businessmen when ho visited the Klang branch, on his way back to India after o four-month tour of the United Kingdom ond America, last Monday. Seen seated on the main table from
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    42 10 Inche Ismail Shah, Assistant Information Officer, Perak who has been a Press Officer m Ipoh for the past four and a half years, has left on transfer to Kuantan where he will assume duties as Deputy State Information Officer, Pahang.
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    51 10 MR. Cheah Chim Leng J.P., OBE., of Ipoh who has been appointed a temporary member of the Perak Council of State. He takes the place of Mr. J. P. Hannah who represented commercial interests on the Council. Mr. Hannah left last week on six-months furlough m Britain.
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    44 10 THE community centre (below) m Pulau Tikus, the first of its kind m George Town, Penang, was declared open by the Mayor, Mr. D. S. Ramanathan, who is seen m the bottom picture cutting the ribbon to declare open the community centre.
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    80 10 1 DR. NG YOK HING, choirmon of the Ipoh Wesley Church 1 Official Board, presents o farei well gift to Mrs. Guinn, wife of 1 Rev. Oscar Guinn Jr, fill rel cently Pastor of the Wesley 1 Church m Ipoh. The presenta- tion took ploce at a dinner
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    454 11  -  WINDSOR LAD Due Notice ina l Gallops f prince of Lalita, winner of ea lt(l striking: form m his wind. Jf Saturday's Gold Cup race cm ne easily breezed over three ■■with r i sn Pearl for company. 5* 1 m pleasing style, and > ling
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    68 11 LLILADS Athletic Union Bintang Bulan 1-0 m a "> Div. 3A league match at eylang stadium yesterday. are now sharing -econd c with Mount Emily, ■iv e a better soal average. mother match m Div. 3B Serangoon Road. Pachitan ball Club scored a 3-1 ver Serangoon
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    27 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Selangor Clerical and Administrative Staff Union will hold a meeting tomorrow at their union presmises to consider reviving their sports activities.
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    251 11 Xl ALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Public Works Department Sports Club emerged champions m the FAS Business Houses division one league when they "hipped Chartered Bank Sports Club 7—l m a soccer league match at Ipoh Road, here, yesterday. 1 Bartered Bank tried gal-.
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    22 11 Right: Raffles Institution's Low Sin Moh, pole vault winner with a record height of 10 ft. 11 m.
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    1239 11 4 NEW SCHOOL RECORDS FOR THE COLONY Pole Vaulter Sin Moh Reaches Best New Height THE best performance yesterday, opening day of the Singapore Combined Schools Sports Council s fourth annual athletic championships at Farrer Park was most certainly that record pole vault by Low Sin Moh of Kaffles Institution.
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    136 11 A D Unit Win Hospital B'ton Tourney THE Anaesthetic and Dental Unit won the General Hospital inter-unit mixed doubles badminton for the Meckie Cup, when they beat the Out Patients Service Unit by three matches to two at the Pasir Panjang School hall last Results (A and D Units first)
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    106 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Kuala Lumpur Methodist Boys' School, as a grand finale to its nine-day long Diamond Jubilee celebrations, will hold a combined Methodist Mission Schools athletic meet at the Merdeka Stadium on Friday and Saturday. The schools taking part will be the Kuala Lumpur
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    324 11 FIRST NATIONAL SPEED TRIAL FOR MOTOR CYCLES KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Armed Forces Motoring Club, m conjunction with the Malayan Motor Sports Club, are holding, for the first time a national speed trial devoted exclusively to motor cycles. It will be a tricky cross country circuit located m the foothills
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    57 11 SINGAPORE Malays to meet Malacca Malays m the Sultan's Gold Cuptie .at Jalan Besar Stadium tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. will be selected from: Mokthar Tabri. Idros Albar, Aman Kastawi. Matmoon Sudasee, Ahmad Yusoff. Umar Rahmat. Osman Johan. Wari Basdi. Ibrahim Hassan. Kassim Ashik. Ali Astar. Ismail
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    158 11 Bannister Says LOUDON, Aug 7 (Reuter) Athletic experts here were discussing today whether Australian Elliott's record time of three mins 54.5 sees, tor the mile m Dublin last night is likely to be reducea eevn further. The concensus of opinion is that the new world
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    125 11 UMNO HIT POLICE 6- KUALA LUMPUR. Thursr*\ Adapting themselves well slippery ground. UMNO J Police Depot 6-3 m a Ho(. soccer match played at \[-\~J deka Stadium here tonig 1 The Police took a t lead m the first 15 mini^ play. Km So.a rind thon^^ netted before UMNO fnu^R
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    69 12 NETBALL is a game which is not only fast gaining popularity m Malaya but is also one of the favourite sports m the Women's Royal Air Force. The Changi Seletar team is shown here, from left to right: Back row SACW D. Sherman. SACW
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    324 12 LONDON. Aug. 7 (Reuter)— Derbyshire's collapse lon a lively wicket at Canterbury to the Kent scam at;ack was the highlight of yesterday's county cricket urogramroe. Derbyshire made exactly 100 m less than |3O minutes with Oxford University Blue David Sayer I king five for
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    21 12 ROYAL Air Force beat Army by three goa'.s to two m their annual inter-services football match at Tanglin yesterday.
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    715 12 New World Record In A History-making Race DUBLIN, Aug. 7, (Reuter)— Herb Elliott. 20-year-old Australian, last night won the most fantastic mile race m history m a world record time of 3 mm 54.5 seconds. It was a race m which the first five all clock-
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    70 12 Thailand To Take Part In Uber Cup i BANGKOK, Aug. 7 (Reuter) A Thai women's badminton team will ioin m the Über Cup tournament for the first time m 1960, an official of the Thai Badminton Association announced today. The Über Cup is the women's counterpart of the Thomas Cup
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    76 12 HONOLULU. Aug. 7. (UP:) —Stan Harrington, Hawaii's we'iter-weight champion. Ko'd Karl Heinz Guder of Essen, Germany, m the eight round of a scheduled 10--round fight last night at Civic Auditorium. Harrington pummled Guder with lefts and rights m every round, but the game German refused to
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    58 12 BANGKOK, Aug. 7 (Reuter) —The Thai Rugby Association has received an invitation from the Penang Rugby Association for a Thai team to take part m an exhibition tournament soon m Penang, officials of the Association said today. They said the Navy team, 1957 champions of Thailand,
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    51 12 BANGKOK, Aug. 7 (Reuter) Japanese lightweight, Kiyochi Owaka, ex-Orient champion, will take part m a charity programme here on August 14 to raise funds for Thailand's anti-cholera campaign, Thai boxing officials said today They said he would meet Thailand's welterweight contender, Munchai. m a 12--round non-title
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    53 12 MEXICO CITY, Aug. 7 Flyweight Akio Make of Japan defeated Lester Sheather of Australia m the Diamond Belt Amateur Boxing championship which opened here last night. Epifanio Sandino, Dominican Republic, beat Takeshi Moromoto of Japan m the bamtamweight class. Australian Walter Taylor defeated Cuban William Roncouik m
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    272 12 CHICAGO, Aug. 7 (UPl)— Sonny Listen finished trial horse Wayne Bethea m two quick flurries of punches last night for a technical knockout victory at 1:09 of the first round of the Wednesday night television fight. Liston, weighing 206 to Bethea's 204, took
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    149 12 No Form: Ibbotson Is Out LONDON. Aug. 7 (Reuter)— Derek Ibbotson, who has been generally out of form this year, is omitted from Britain's team for the European athletic championships. The championships will be held m Stockholm from August 19 to 24. Ibbotson's hopes of being chosen for the 1500
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    335 12 BANGKOK, Aug. 7 (Reuter)— Thailand is hoping five hundred athletes from South-East Asia will attend the South-East Asia Peninsular Games here next year, an official of her Olympic Committee >aid today. Luang Sukhum Nyapradit, Vice President of the O.ympic Association of Thailand, said Burma and
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    74 12 ADELAIDE. Aug. 7. (Rettter). Sir Donald Bracir.an. Australia's former Test captain, has been made an Honorary life member ol th< M.C.C. the South Australian Cricket Associaion announced last night. Mr. Alan Lyon, Secretary the Association, said 11 a believed that Bradman v.a the first Australian cricketer to
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    75 12 TOKYO, Aug 7 (Reuter) —An Australian swimming team of 10 including John Konrads today arrived hep by air after participating vi the British Empire and Commonwealth Games mi n Car The swimmers wHJ 3M part m the Japanese national swimming championBhlps to be held here Wl four
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    208 12 BUDAPEST, Aug. 7 (UPI)— The U.S. track and field team crushed Hungary by an unofficial point score of 191 to 122 yesterday, winning 12 out of 14 final events of the two-day track meet at the Nep Stadium before 40,000 fans. The American men won
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    245 13 T|7INNERS of "WIN A yy TRIP TO JAPAN" contest sponsored °y G.C. Nanda Sons (Travel Service) and Paramount Films, Inc.. lst Prize: Mr. Andrew De Rozario. c/o Secretariat, City Council. Singapore. 2nd Prize: Mr. Tan Chuan Seng. No. 1201 Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore (12).
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    143 13 Canadian Actor Kept His Accent tf/HEN 20-year-old GrayTf don Gould, one-time cinema usher m Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada, enrolled m an English drama academy twelve months ago, the first thing his tutor did was to try to eliminate his accent. Within weeks Graydon quit. "I was determined to make out
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    104 14 LONDON. Aug. 7 (Reuter) Sergeant D. O. Campbell of Jamaica yesterday won the Baton of Honour at a passing-out parade for Colonial Police at the Metropolitan Police Training School here. The Baton, awarded to the best all-round member of the course, was presented by
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    382 14 NO THREAT OF A PEKING COUP YET But Situation In Formosa Straits Is Very Tense' BANGKOK, Aug. 7 (Reuter) Diplomatic rbservers herr believe that there is little chance of a Communist Coup directed from Peking overthrowing any of the governments of Southeast Asia at the present moment But reports continue
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    186 14 'NASSER WAS VERY FRIENDLY' MURPHY CAIRO. Aug. 7 (Reuter) Mr. Robert Murphy. President Eisenhower's special envoy to the Middle East, said here today that his talks with President Nasser last night had been "very frank and friendly and from my viewpoint very satisfactory." He told a Press conference before leaving
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    122 14 KATHMANDU, Nepal, Aug 7 tßeuter>— The Nepal Government today announced a reward of eight annas (about 32 Malayan cents) for every I pound of dead flies m a bid .to check choiera epidemic. Which unofficially is estimat- I ed to have killed
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    63 14 MOSCOW. Aug. 7 (UPI).— The powenul Soviet Writers' Union guardian of the purity of Soviet literature yesterday announced the expulsion of A. Popovsky for 'utilizing foreign literary works." The announcement m the union organ. Literary Gazette, gave no specific instances of his misconduct, but it said he
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    59 14 MOSCOW, Aug. 7 (Reuter). Mr. Nikita Khrushchev and Mr. Adlai Stevenson, leader of the United States' Democratic Party, had a long talk here yesterday, Tass. the Soviet news agency, reported. Mr. Stevenson has been m Russia since July 12 mainly to discuss copyright questions concerning publication
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      28 14 THE 1958-59 U.S. teacher exchange programme will include more than 600 teachers from the United States and 42 other countries, the U.S Office of Education announced yesterday. UPI
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      33 14 NEW DELHI police have arrested Miss Mridula Saraohai. a former Indian Congress Party General Secretary who has been campaigning against the arrest and detention of the c:: Premier of Kashmir, Sheikh Abdullah. Reuter
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      24 14 SOVIET military manoeuvres m the Caucasus dnd Turkestan have been concluded, a report by the Defence Ministry published m yesterday's Moscow newspapers said. UPI
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      27 14 BRITISH AUTHORESS Miss Frimwyd Tennyson Jesse a great-niece of Lord Tennyson died early today m London of a heart attack. She was :n her early sixties. Reuter
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    109 14 WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Reuter)-The United States Strategic Air Command yesterday ordered an end to a marathon talking contest among a group of Sergeants stationed at Pittsburgh Air Force Base m New York State. The marathon, which began m the Sergeants* mess last Friday night, had
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    35 14 pix. KING HUSSEIN of Jordan is pictured here receiving one of the many Palestine refugees at the Basman Palace last week when they came to offer him their loyalty and condolences. UPI
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    208 14 BEIRUT, Aug. 7 (I PI) President Camille Chamoun has threatened to call general elections if any attempt is made to force an extra-ordinary session of Parliament to oust Premier Sami Solh's Government, informed sources said today. The sources said Chamoun's flat rejection of demands that the Cabinet
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    81 14 THE THINGS HUSBANDS DO TO HELP! TULSA, Oklahoma. Aug. 7 (Reuter)— A husband who excitedly requested a police escort to speed him to hospital with his expectant wife yesterday drove halfway to the hospital with the escort before he revised he had forgotten his wife. The policeman who accompanied him
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    24 14 PARIS Police seized the entire issue of the latest edition of the Communist Party Youth Journal "avant-garde," it was announced yesterday. (Reuter).
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    130 14 LONDON, Aug. 7 (Reuter) There were no girls, no houses and little vegetation but three Royal Navy ratings landed on the tiny island of Puala Berhah m the China Sea seemed to want to stay there for ever The 1957 report by the Hydrographer
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    53 14 SYDNEY, Aug. 7 (Reuter) The Greek Orthodox Archbishop of London, Archbishop Athenagras. arrived here by air today for the funeral of the Late Archbishop Theophvlactos next Tuesday. Archbishop Theophylactos who was head of the Greek Orthodox Church m Australia was killed m a car accident m
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    241 14 PA HIS. Aug 7 (UPI).— French let'twingers today accused Premier Charles de Gaulle of trying to set himself up as a new 'Napoleon" through his project to reform the Constitution. France and its overseas territories vote on Scot. 28 on whether to accept a
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    38 14 TEHERAN. Aug. 7. (Reuter).—The Shah of Persia has accepted an invitation from Queen Elizabeth to pay a State visit to Britain from ¥jtl a 5 iO J ext yea r. the Foreign Ministry announced today.
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    114 14 Yugoslav Reds Attack Mao And Khrushchev BELGRADE, Aug. 7 (Reuter) The Yugoslav Communist Party Organ, "Kommunist," accused the Soviet Union and Communist China of following a "negative" policy and of falsifying the Dosition about Yugoslavia The newspaper attacked as inconsistent," the SovietChinese communique issued last week-end after talks m Peking
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    96 14 SOCIALISTS IN KERALA SAY 'NO' TO REDS TRIVANDRUM, India Aug 7 (Reuter).— The leaders of the Praja Socialist and Revolutionary Socialist Parties m Kerala State last night rejected a Communist leader's invitation to join the Communist Government m the State. Mr. S. A. Dange, a leader of the Communist Group
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    71 14 STUDENTS MARCH TO TOWN HALL AFRICAN students from Manchester University are seen on their protest march against the South African treason trials on their way to Manchester Town Hall to hand m a petition to the Lord Mayor. They arc carrying banners declaiming against apartheid, the treason trials, and Premier
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    199 14 I A, B I az 1 Aug 7 < UPI > The United states and Brazil declared yesterday that economic development of the Americas was "inseparable from the hemisphere^ collective security" and proposed measures to further such development. In a joint "declaration of Brasilia."
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